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Foxit patches PDF weakness months before Adobe

Woody Leonhard

By Woody Leonhard

A few weeks ago, software giant Adobe patched a security hole in its ubiquitous Acrobat and Reader software for PDF files.

Several months before Adobe released its patch, however, a small company named Foxit, which makes a highly recommended PDF reader, had already distributed its own fix for a similar security breach.

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